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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated December 5, 1957 reads, "Spiritual, intellectual and entertaining readings are included in the 'Faith Through Knowledge' Book Fair collection at St. Joseph the Worker parish school, Sherman Way and Oakdale Ave., Canoga Park. The two-day event is being held through 9 p.m. today and from 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, according to Mrs. Edmund Tepper, chairman. Purpose of the book fair is two-fold: to create an active interest in reading for adults and children, and to provide incentive and assistance in building home libraries. Proceeds will help expand the parish library. Serving patrons will be hostesses, scouts and saleswomen." Photograph caption reads, "'Faith Through Knowledge' themes book fair - Mmes. Ted Mureau, left, Edmund Tepper completes display at St. Joseph the Worker."
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